BENGALURU: IT major Infosys Ltd will hire 300 workers in Pennsylvania, as part of its local hiring strategy in the US to decrease dependency on H1-B visa. With nearly 250,000 employees globally, Infosys has been rapidly expanding its hiring of US workers. In September last year, the company announced its commitment to hire an additional 12,000 American workers bringing its total hiring commitment in the US to 25,000 workers by 2022. Our Retirement Services Center in Pennsylvania is one example of how we realize this aspiration," said Mohit Joshi, president at Infosys. “Our business model is about finding the best workforce, training the best workforce, and deploying the best workforce to enable our clients to thrive," said Martha King, executive vice president and chief client officer at Infosys.

Source: Mint February 26, 2021 05:03 UTC